The Nissan Fairlady 240Z, also known as the Datsun 240Z, was a two-seat sports car that debuted in Japan in 1969. It was a global success, selling over 520,000 units over nine years, a record for a single sports car model. The 240Z had a long nose, fastback rear hatch, and a 2.4-liter, 151-hp, 12-valve straight-six engine paired with a four-speed manual transmission. It could go from 0 to 60 mph in 7.8 seconds and had a top speed of 125 mph See more